Justine Guyer
Hampden,MA
Summary
Highly-motivated Dental Assistant with hands-on experience in supporting teams by preparing treatment rooms, assisting in dental procedures, and providing office management skills. Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude, strong work ethic, and quick learning abilities. Demonstrated effective communication skills, technology/x-ray skills, and expertise in maintaining sterile environments for patient comfort and safety.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Dental Assistant Extern
Mcnally Brothers Oral Surgery
West Springfield, MA
10.2024 - 11.2024
- Sterilized dental equipment using autoclaves, set up dental instrument trays, and stocked rooms for procedures.
- Operated suction devices during procedures to keep the mouth clear of saliva or debris while retracting the tongue or cheek.
- Took medical history, recorded vital signs of patients, and started patients on nitrous upon request of the dentist.
- Assisted by supporting the patient's jaw during surgery, while passing irrigation and suture scissors.
- Ensured patient comfort before, during, and after dental procedures.
Dental Assistant Extern
Wilbraham Dental Associates
Wilbraham, MA
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Recorded vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature, before any treatment began.
- Collected payments from patients for services rendered.
- Passed instruments to dentist, assisted in fillings, crowns, root canals, and extractions
- Took bitewing and periapical X-rays, along with taking impressions and pouring, in order to be prepared for dentists to review.
- Broke down and set up equipment and sanitized various dental tools.
Education
Dental Assistant -
Springfield Technical Community College
Springfield, MA12-2024
High School Diploma -
Minnechaug Regional High School
Wilbraham, MA05-2022
Skills
- First aid and CPR certified
- Excellent patient care/customer service
- Organization skills
- Equipment Sterilization
- Great time management
- Four- Handed Dentistry
Certification
- CDA License pending
- BLS certified
- CPR/AED certified
Accomplishments
- Vice president of the STCC Dental Assisting Club (2024-present)
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Dental Assistant Extern
Mcnally Brothers Oral Surgery
10.2024 - 11.2024
Dental Assistant Extern
Wilbraham Dental Associates
09.2024 - 10.2024
- CDA License pending
- BLS certified
- CPR/AED certified
Dental Assistant -
Springfield Technical Community College
High School Diploma -
Minnechaug Regional High School
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